 Batman Begins 2005   PG-13, 140 min.
Genre: Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes, Gary Oldman, Cillian Murphy, Tom Wilkinson, Rutger Hauer, Ken Watanabe, Mark Boone Junior, Linus Roache, Morgan Freeman, Larry Holden, Gerard Murphy, Colin McFarlane
In this prequel to the "Batman" series, Christian Bale takes over the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman. The story begins with the first day of training under the watchful eye of Ducard (Liam Neeson)–who teaches him to fight like a ninja–and reveals how Batman became a vigilante after his parents' murder. 2 User Reviews
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| | The best Batman yet! | battlin 01/20/2007 | | A thrill that lasts throughout the whole film. Lots of suspense and action for a "comic book" character. Christian Bale provides the hero with a persona that is missing from the other Batman movies. |
| | titilating film | frank zelot 01/19/2007 | | |
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The Dark Knight 2008  PG-13, 152 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman, Monique Curnen, Ron Dean, Cillian Murphy, Chin Han, Nestor Carbonell, Eric Roberts, Ritchie Coster, Anthony Michael Hall
In this sequel to "Batman Begins," millionaire Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) is still leading his double life as the crusader Batman who is determined to rid Gotham City of organized crime. Batman and his ally, police Lt. James Gordon (Gary Oldman), work with District Attorney Harvey Dent (Aaron Eckhart), but the psychopathic "Joker" (Heath Ledger) is playing a deadly game with Batman through which he is throwing the city into chaos. The Joker excels at demolishing any and everything in his path and stops at nothing–including a hospital. Just how far will Batman go to stop this dangerous criminal, and how far will The Joker go in his efforts to get rid of Batman? Ledger died of an accidental prescription drug overdose before the film was released. The film won two Academy Awards, including Best Actor (Ledger), and four other Academy Award nominations were received.
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Following 1998  N/R, 70 min.
Genre: Drama / Mystery
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Jeremy Theobald, Alex Haw, Lucy Russell, John Nolan, Dick Bradsell, Gillian El-Kadi, Jennifer Angel, Nicolas Carlotti, Darren Ormandy, Guy Greenway, Tassos Stevens, Tristan Martin, Rebecca James, Paul Mason, David Bovill
Bill (Jeremy Theobald) is an unemployed writer who enjoys picking strangers out of a crowd and stalking them. One of the strangers turns out to be a cat burglar, Mr. Cobb (Alex Haw), who catches Bill peeping on him and recruits Bill for his own home-invasion excursions.
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Inception 2010  PG-13, 148 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Mystery / Drama / Thriller
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, Tom Hardy, Ken Watanabe, Dileep Rao, Cillian Murphy, Tom Berenger, Marion Cotillard, Pete Postlethwaite, Michael Cane, Lukas Haas, Tai-Li Lee, Claire Geare, Magnus Nolan
Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a thief who steals ideas, not things, using his power to enter the subconscious dreams of others for use in corporate espionage. But, he has now lost everything and is looking for redemption. With his team–Arthur (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), Ariadne (Ellen Page), Eames (Tom Hardy), and Saito (Ken Watanabe)–Cobb targets the mind of businessman Robert Fischer (Cillian Murphy). The plan is to steal not only an idea but to plant one as well. Will Cobb be able to pull this one off and redeem himself? 2 User Reviews
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| | Anonymous 01/14/2012 | | Can't put words to it. Just see the dang movie. |
| | Anonymous 07/31/2010 | | no words are good enough to describe this movie |
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 Insomnia 2002 R, 117 min.
Genre: Thriller / Drama / Mystery
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Al Pacino, Robin Williams, Hilary Swank, Maura Tierney, Martin Donovan, Nicky Katt, Paul Dooley, Jonathan Jackson, Katharine Isabelle, Oliver "Ole"Zemen, Larry Holden, Jay Brazeau, Lorne Cardinal, Paula Shaw, Crystal Lowe
When police detective Will Dormer (Al Pacino) accidentally kills his partner, Hap Eckhart (Martin Donovan), during a murder investigation, he opts for an alibi and does not confess. Unfortunately, there was a witness, Walter Finch (Robin Williams), who sets out to blackmail Dormer. Now, Dormer has the murder case to solve and the blackmailer to deal with, while local detective Ellie Burr (Hilary Swank) is doing her own investigation into Eckhart's death.
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 Memento 2000 R, 113 min.
Genre: Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, Mark Boone Junior, Stephen Tobolowsky, Harriet Samson Harris, Callum Keith Rennie, Russ Fega, Kimberly Campbell, Jorja Fox, Thomas Lennon, Marianne Muellerleile, Larry Holden, Buzz Visconte
In a desperate attempt to avenge his wife's murder, Leonard Shelby (Guy Pearce), who suffers from short-term memory loss, must rely on Polaroid pictures and tattoos as permanent reminders. Inconsistencies abound in Leonard's world but serve to give the viewer clues to this psychological puzzle's solution. The film received Oscar nominations for Best Editing and Writing.
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The Prestige 2006 PG-13, 128 min.
Genre: Drama / Fantasy / Thriller
Director: Christopher Nolan
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Piper Perabo, Rebecca Hall, Scarlett Johansson, Samantha Mahurin, David Bowie, Andy Serkis, Daniel Davis, Jim Piddock, Christopher Neame, Mark Ryan, Roger Rees, Jamie Harris
In the process of battling for trade secrets, London magicians Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman) and Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) become fierce rivals who stop at nothing as they race down the path of self-destruction. 1 User Review
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| | film fan 03/16/2010 | I thought this was a great movie. I had to watch it twice though
to pick up the finer points.Michael Caine was excellent and captured the part
perfectly. |
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| 1. Batman Begins (2005)
2. The Dark Knight (2008)
3. Following (1998)
4. Inception (2010)
5. Insomnia (2002)
6. Memento (2000)
7. The Prestige (2006)
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